Current account balance in Equatorial Guinea

The current account balance of Equatorial Guinea was -148.0% of GDP in 1996. The value for 1996 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1987.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1987 to 1996 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Equatorial Guinea is for 1996. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Equatorial Guinea, 1996 -148.0% % of GDP
Change from 1995 −61.0percentage points 1995: -87.0%

Current account balance in Equatorial Guinea over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP),
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In short

  • That is a change of −61.0 percentage points from -87.0% in 1995.
  • Since 1987, when it was -25.9%, the figure has changed by −122.1 percentage points.

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Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1987 to 1996 for Equatorial Guinea
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics